Microsoft confirmed in July that it’s closing down Xbox Entertainment Studios and future efforts to bring quality TV content to its Xbox One console. While a majority of staff were let go, key members from the company stayed on to oversee its original programming in production, such as Halo TV and Halo: Nightfall.

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Reports later surfaced in August that the Santa Monica-based company was looking for a new home and was in preliminary talks with Warner Bros.. However, sources said at the time that the deal was unlikely.